Scrum Master

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Scrum Master to join our team. The Scrum Master plays a crucial role in fostering Agile software development practices, guiding teams through the Scrum framework, and facilitating collaboration to deliver high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Organize and lead agile ceremonies including stand-up meetings, sprint reviews, and planning sessions, ensuring they are focused and time-boxed.
• Collaborate with the product owner and the team to maintain the product backlog using techniques for effective backlog management and ensure accurate user story estimation.
• Coach and support the team in identifying impediments to team progress and effective delivery.
• Maintain transparent communication with organizational leaders to ensure transparency into delivery progress, challenges, and risks.
• Use team feedback and metrics to identify areas for improvement and collaborate on solutions.
• Encouraging negotiation between the team, PO and various other stakeholders, shortening feedback loops and ensuring everyone’s views are considered.
• Build a trusted, safe and productive environment where team members ‘own’ the product, problems can be raised without fear of blame with an emphasis on continuous learning and problem solving.
• Provide guidance to stakeholders about how to inspect what the team is working on and offering insights on relevant metrics.
• Lead the training, adoption, and coaching of Scrum techniques and cadence within the team and the wider organization.